Leipzig, Germany Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Leipzig (Germany, Saxony). Current time: Monday, 2026-08-17, 15:45 (GMT+02:00) Europe/Berlin . All times are shown in Leipzig local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 20.31%, Maximal illumination for this day: 29.12%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 06:19; remaining time: 10d 14h 34m 3s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	11:58
Moonset:	21:46

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 393 745 km
244 662 mi
Leipzig ↔ Moon, nearest point: 389 442 km
241 988 mi
View angle: 0.506°

Leipzig on map:

Leipzig

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	51.33962°
Longitude:	12.37129°
Country:	Germany Saxony
Population:	504 971

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 26%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5 Day, 0 hours, 44 minutes. (≈5.031 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 17°

Leipzig, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 23.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 161°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18	2026-08-19
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	09:22:00	10:40:00	11:58:00	13:15:00	14:30:00
Moonset:	21:20:00	21:32:00	21:46:00	22:02:00	22:23:00

Leipzig moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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